Romania vs Sri Lanka: Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures

Romania
0.1%
in 2016
Sri Lanka
0.2%
in 2016
Romania rank
25th
Sri Lanka rank
22nd

Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures over time

  • Romania
  • Sri Lanka
00.20.40.6199820072016

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Romania, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.9 times Romania's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 39 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, Romania or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Romania as of 2016.
What is the difference in increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures between Romania and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Romania and Sri Lanka rank globally for increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures?
Romania ranks 25th and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of the $3.20 a-day poverty line (%, national, rural, urban). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Increase in poverty gap due to household health expenditures, expressed as a proportion of the $3.20 a-day poverty line (%, national, rural, urban)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
39 places, 403 data points, 1992–2021
Last refreshed